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Johnson & Johnson

MSAT Strategy & Development Director

Johnson & Johnson

. Define and own the platform-based advanced manufacturing strategy for Biotherapeutics .

Posted 10/26/2026full-timeLeiden • NetherlandsLead💰 €101,000 - €174,800 per yearWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in defining and executing advanced manufacturing strategies for Biotherapeutics, with a strong focus on technology roadmaps, lifecycle management, and process optimization. Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams, manage budgets, and implement innovative solutions in a GMP environment.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Advanced Manufacturing StrategyTechnology RoadmapsProduct Lifecycle ManagementGMP Manufacturing ImplementationTechnical Leadership

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Hard Skills
BiotherapeuticsProcess Science SolutionsData Science SolutionsChange ManagementTechnology DeploymentEmerging Technology EvaluationCost-Improvement InitiativesProject ManagementTechnical Standards DeploymentCapacity Expansion
Soft Skills
AdaptabilityContinuous LearningCoachingMentoringRelationship Building
Tools & Technologies
TruVaultPlaniswareGCRAFTMicrosoft TeamsSharePoint
Certifications & Qualifications
Master's DegreeRelevant Certifications
Industry Keywords
GMPMSATProduct StrategyNetwork ReconfigurationTechnology TransferDocument Control SystemsContract ManagementAutomation ReadinessFinancial SystemsInternational Collaboration

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Define and own the platform-based advanced manufacturing strategy for Biotherapeutics
  • Translate business and manufacturing priorities into technology roadmaps
  • Deploy standards and capabilities across platforms
  • Provide technical leadership for product lifecycle management, network reconfiguration, new product introduction, capacity expansion, and cost-improvement initiatives
  • Drive business planning decisions and translate business goals into MSAT objectives
  • Align advanced manufacturing strategy with new product introductions, technology transfers, product strategy roadmaps, lifecycle management, and network reconfiguration projects
  • Guide intake of emerging technologies onto platform roadmaps
  • Research emerging technology and regulatory trends
  • Evaluate and deploy technologies, technology standards, and applications through platform assets and products
  • Support proof-of-concept development, prototyping, systems algorithm development, and project management protocols
  • Lead major cost-improvement programs and implementation of new capabilities and capacity
  • Provide technical leadership for technology lifecycle management
  • Deploy process-science and data-science solutions into platforms
  • Coordinate Digital Architecture and Automation readiness with GET Automation and JJT
  • Partner with R&D on manufacturing strategy and new development platforms
  • Build relationships with platform leads, site general managers, R&D, Quality, Value Chain Leads, and External Manufacturing
  • Serve as the single point of contact for platform technology and innovation to MSAT platform leads
  • Allocate resources, prioritize projects, and drive platform goals
  • Direct managers and/or senior individual contributors in a matrix environment
  • Conduct career-development conversations and provide coaching, feedback, mentoring, and development opportunities
  • Manage budget, performance, and compliance
  • Implement workforce and succession plans
  • Evaluate performance and initiate corrective action when necessary
  • Own advanced manufacturing strategy, roadmaps, and technology deployment
  • Prioritize technology project portfolios, allocate resources, oversee execution, and realize value against platform goals
  • Provide direction on complex technical approaches, deployment standards, and lifecycle-management priorities
  • Balance near-term manufacturing needs with longer-term technology, capability, workforce, and succession requirements

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., Engineering, Technology, or a related discipline)
  • Minimum of 10 years of experience
  • Fluent in written and spoken English
  • Ability to partner in an international environment across different time zones
  • Experience defining strategy and translating business objectives into executable MSAT technology priorities
  • Ability to implement new technologies onto the GMP manufacturing shopfloor
  • Experience leading technical and automation readiness, change management, and alignment with product/CMC milestones
  • Knowledge of document control systems such as TruVault
  • Knowledge of financial systems such as Planisware and gCRAFT
  • Knowledge of contract management tools for Confidential Disclosure Agreements
  • Microsoft Teams and SharePoint proficiency
  • Adaptability to a dynamic and fast-paced environment
  • Strong drive for continuous learning and improvement
  • Master's degree or relevant certifications are a plus, not required

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Annual bonus with set target depending on pay grade/location
  • Vacation days
  • Parental leave for a minimum of 12 weeks
  • Bereavement leave
  • Caregiver leave
  • Volunteer leave
  • Well-being reimbursement
  • Programs for financial, physical and mental health
  • Service anniversary and recognition awards
  • Insurance plans for employees and, in some locations, eligible dependents